Job added on: 17 July 2025

Hardware Engineer (SEE Electric) Noord-Brabant

Hardware Engineer (SEE Electric) Noord-Brabant

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International team of engineers
''Flat'' organisation
Developing yourself in a growing industry

In this versatile technical position, you will be responsible as a Hardware Engineer for developing conceptual designs and translating them into functional machines and/or modules.
You will be involved in both projects and customer-specific orders, always working as part of a multidisciplinary team. In each case, customer requirements, product lifespan, and functional reliability must be considered simultaneously.
You will be engaged throughout the entire process, from the design phase to realization, testing, and handover. This requires technical expertise, precision, and the ability to maintain an overview in complex systems.

What will you be doing all day as a Hardware Engineer?

  • Develop (sub)concepts for electrical hardware within machines and modules;
  • Prepare and deliver the complete technical product documentation (TPD);
  • Design and build hardware structures within customer-specific machine-building projects;
  • Create schematics, select components, and prepare Bills of Materials (BOM);
  • Prepare and/or conduct sound tests and other validations for CE certification;
  • Implement improvements in existing designs with a focus on cost reduction and increased reliability;
  • Prepare CE declarations and ensure compliance with the Machinery Directive;
  • Handle the technical handover to logistics and production departments;
  • Troubleshoot hardware issues and provide structural solutions;
  • Actively contribute improvements to existing processes and designs.
We would like our new colleague to possess (a):
  • Completed MBO or HBO degree in Electrical Engineering or Mechantronics, preferably with additional knowledge of industrial machine building;
  • Minimum of several years of relevant experience in the machinery or automation sector;
  • Experience with electrical CAD tools such as AutoCAD and SEE Electrical (must);
  • Solid knowledge of the Machinery Directive and CE regulations is required;

Aside from this, personal traits we feel are important for the are:
o Customer focus
o Team player
o Sense of responsibility
o Analytical thinking
o Clear and effective communication
o Accuracy and attention to detail
o Stress resilience and flexibility
o Ownership and a solution-oriented mindset

Vivica van Vlijmen
Managing Consultant

+31 (0)6 51 74 34 93
v.vanvlijmen@xelvin.nl

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